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EU Suggests Press Council System ...
- Press Gazette, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 2:17 PM
The European Union has stepped into the debate over the future of press regulation issuing a report suggesting that all EC countries should have media councils following a set of Europe-wide criteria to enforce standards. Among its recommendations, the report says: “All EU countries should have independent media councils with a politically and culturally balanced and socially diverse membership. Nominations to them should be transparent, with built-in checks and balances.
